Growing Up
by The Linda Lindas
  • Record Label: Epitaph
  • Release Date: Apr 8, 2022
User Score
8.2

Universal acclaim- based on 6 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 6
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 6
  3. Negative: 0 out of 6
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  1. ManuelOjeda
    Apr 15, 2022
    10
    Es un gran álbum. Conocí a The linda lindas gracias a una playlist de Spotify y no he podido parar de escuchar este álbum.
  2. MusicGuyMack
    Apr 11, 2022
    9
    Recalling both classic artists like The Go-Go's and Pat Benatar as well as more contemporary acts like Best Coast, The Beths and The Regrettes with their fusion of New Wave, power pop and garage punk elements, The Linda Lindas may still have some "Growing Up" to do before they're able to reach their full potential but prove themselves up to the challenge on their debut record, delivering aRecalling both classic artists like The Go-Go's and Pat Benatar as well as more contemporary acts like Best Coast, The Beths and The Regrettes with their fusion of New Wave, power pop and garage punk elements, The Linda Lindas may still have some "Growing Up" to do before they're able to reach their full potential but prove themselves up to the challenge on their debut record, delivering a short but oh-so-sweet slice of delectable guitar-pop that marks them as a band to watch moving forward.

    Choice Cuts: "Oh!," "Growing Up," "Cuantas Veces," "Magic"    … Expand

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Metascore
80

Generally favorable reviews - based on 10 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 9 out of 10
  2. Mixed: 1 out of 10
  3. Negative: 0 out of 10
  1. Punknews.org (Staff)
    Apr 12, 2022
    80
    An infectious album of either punk influenced pop or pop influenced punk. Whatever the appropriate term for the music here is, it gets stuck in your head.
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  2. Variety
    Apr 8, 2022
    88
    If life was fair, these songs would be streaming out of the earbuds of every teenage girl (and hip boy who wants to belong).
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  3. AllMusic
    Apr 7, 2022
    70
    Hinting at more to come with a little more experience and practice, Growing Up is a heartwarming opening salvo that recharges the punk spirit for a new generation while recognizing, as they sing on the endearing title track, that "there's still a little more growing up" to do.
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